Y染色体

Y染色体

Chinese

For pronunciation and definitions of Y染色体 – see Y染色體 (“Y chromosome”). (This term, Y染色体, is the simplified form of Y染色體.)

Notes: Simplified Chinese is mainly used in Mainland China and Singapore. Traditional Chinese is mainly used in Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan.

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
染	色	体
せん Grade: 6	しょく Grade: 2	たい Grade: 2
on’yomi

Etymology

Y (wai) +‎ 染色体 (senshokutai, “chromosome”), calque of English Y chromosome.

Pronunciation

• On’yomi
  • (Tokyo) ワイせんしょくたい [wàí séńshókútáí] (Heiban – [0])
  • IPA^(key): [ɰᵝa̠i sẽ̞ɰ̃ɕo̞kɯ̟̊ᵝta̠i]

Noun

Y染色体 (hiragana and katakana ワイせんしょくたい, rōmaji wai senshokutai)

1. (genetics) Y chromosome

See also

• X染 (エックスせん)色 (しょく)体 (たい) (ekkusu senshokutai)